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Say goodbye to late payments

Accounts receivable software for small businesses

Streamline your financial management with Sage Accounting. Get paid faster, track your finances, and manage payments efficiently.

The benefits of accounts receivable software

Accept payments faster

Drive your business forward with faster payment methods including direct debit, credit and debit cards.

Get paid easier

Take control of your cashflow with accounts receivable software. Offer more ways to pay, and make it easier for money to flow in.

Cut down on admin

Save yourself the work of manual payments and stop chasing customers. Track your income, expenses, and more.

Automatic reconciliation

Accounts receivable software can automatically reconcile your incoming payments. 

Control cashflow with Invoice Payments

Keep cash flowing to your business by adding a ""Pay Now"" button directly to your online invoices, making it faster and easier for customers to pay you. 

  • Confidently track, create, and send personalised and recurring invoices
  • Get paid automatically via direct debit as soon as your invoice is due with GoCardless
  • Process credit and debit card payments with Stripe

Accounts receivable software takes the hassle out of getting paid

Sage accounts receivable software lets you track what you're owed and when, making payment reconciliation easy.

  • Get accurate information on how much customers and suppliers owe you
  • Keep track of invoices and payment due dates automatically
  • Provide customers with a multiple-currency option for increased flexibility

Get paid on time, every time

Sage accounts receivable software gives your customers options to pay the way they prefer.

  • Provide customers with a choice of payment methods, including debit, credit card and direct debit
  • Get paid faster by integrating a "Pay now" button
  • Ensure the process is compliant thanks to market-leading providers Stripe & GoCardless

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Accounting plans to support your small business

Upgrade or cancel at any time. No long-term contracts, commitments or hidden fees.

Accounting Start

For VAT-registered sole traders or cash accounting small businesses.
per month / excl. 20% VAT*
Get 3 months free

Accounting Standard

For small businesses working with suppliers, CIS, or with accrual accounting.
per month / excl. 20 % VAT*
Get 3 months free

Features
Everything from Accounting Start and :


AI features

30 included + £0.20 per additional approved capture

COPILOT INCLUDED

Accounting Plus

For small businesses managing inventory or working in multiple currencies.
per month / excl. 20% VAT*
Get 3 months free

*Get 3 months free, then £15/£30/£59 + VAT/mo (tier depending). Terms and conditions apply.

Add Payroll starting at 5 employees from £10.00 per month excl. VAT with the option to add up to 150 employees. Add additional employees in-product at £2.00 per month (Essentials), £4.00 per month (Standard) and £6.00 (Premium). Prices exclude VAT.

Accounts receivable software FAQs

Using Accounts receivable software and Invoice Payments, automates tasks such as collecting money owed from customers, making it easier to track, manage, and reconcile incoming payments and see which payments are still outstanding.

Sage software also provides multiple-currency payment options, so customers can choose their currency and method of payment. 

Traditionally, some companies track accounts receivables using spreadsheets, manually logging incoming cash and tracking outstanding payments. However, manually managing accounts receivable can be laborious and tedious, and prone to error.

Automating accounts receivables using accounts receivable software means that tasks such as invoicing, payments, collections and other processes are carried out quickly and accurately. 

Accounts receivable software automates processes to help businesses collect customer payments, track and manage invoices, and streamline the workflow of accounts receivable. 

Using accounts receivable software, companies can increase efficiency by streamlining repetitive tasks, improve accuracy, and speed up the collections process with automated reminders and easier payment methods. This in turn helps companies to manage their cashflow more efficiently.

Sage Marketplace

Get added functionality with our partner apps that integrate directly with Sage Accounting, bringing you more tools that help you get the job done.

Stripe

Make it easier to get paid

No more chasing late payments – give your customers simple and easy ways to pay you directly from the invoices you send with our useful “Pay Now” buttons.

GoCardless

Collect direct bank payments effortlessly

Take the hassle out of collecting payments. Set up and manage payments, subscriptions, and invoices using automated payment processing.

Square

Make taking payments, painless

Integrate Square with Sage, and eliminate manual data entry by reconciling transactions automatically, and monitor business performance.

See what our customers have to say

Find out how Sage simplifies accounting for all types of business.
Consultancy

“I can literally sit and invoice the landlord, and he gets it in an email a few minutes later, and he can pay it. It's very smooth for us: the money goes straight in.”

Ralph Tittley
Funky Bunker

Ecommerce

“I can see at a glance who owes and is overdue on their invoice payment.”

Tracie Rayne
MD, ADS Services (Leics) Ltd

Finance Broker

“Sage Accounting has made us gladly open up our arms to bookkeeping work; it allows us to easily help clients send and track invoices.”

Andrew Smith FCCA
Practice Owner and Director, AG Smith & Co

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Whether you’re a sole trader, a micro-business or a small business with complex invoicing requirements, there’s a Sage Accounting solution for you.